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Charlton Heston (1923–2008)


With features chiseled in stone, who else but Charlton Heston could you picture as Michelangelo, as Ben-Hur, as Moses? Heston's movie career took off with The Greatest Show on Earth and reached light speed with Ben-Hur. Although he has played a pantheon of larger-than-life roles, he usually prefers to talk about the day-to-day daily grind of the movie business... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActor (130 titles)
2003 Rua Alguem 5555: My Father
The Father (Josef Mengele)
 
2003 Ben Hur (video)
Ben Hur (voice)
 
1998-2002 Sworn to Secrecy: Secrets of War (TV series)
Narrator
Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh's Revolution (2002) … Narrator
Cold War: The Kennedy Years (2001) … Narrator
Cold War: Brezhnev's Kremlin (2001) … Narrator
Cold War: Khrushchev's Regime (2001) … Narrator
The Hunt for Atomic Secrets (1999) … Narrator
 
2001 The Order
Prof. Walter Finley
 
2001 Planet of the Apes
Zaius (uncredited)
 
2001 Cats & Dogs
The Mastiff (voice)
 
2001 Town & Country
Eugenie's Father
 
2000 The Outer Limits (TV series)
Chief Justice Haden Wainwright
 
1999 Any Given Sunday
AFFA Football Commissioner
 
1999 Camino de Santiago (TV mini-series)
Professor Marcelo Rinaldi
 
1999 Gideon
Addison Sinclair
 
1999 Bagpipe: Instrument of War - Part 2 (TV movie)
Narrator
 
1998 Bagpipe: Instrument of War - Part 1 (TV movie)
Narrator
 
1998 Armageddon
Narrator (voice)
 
1998 Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV series)
Cincinnatus
Citizenship (1998) … Cincinnatus (voice)
 
1997 Hercules
Narrator (voice)
 
1996 Alaska
Perry
 
1996 The Dark Mist
Narrator (voice)
 
1995 The Avenging Angel (TV movie)
Brigham Young
 
1994 The Great Battles of the Civil War (TV mini-series documentary)
Abraham Lincoln
 
1994 Texas (TV movie)
Narrator
 
1994 SeaQuest 2032 (TV series)
Abalon
Abalon (1994) … Abalon
 
1993 Wayne's World 2
Good Actor
 
1992 Noel (TV movie)
Narrator (voice)
 
1991 Cults: Saying No Under Pressure (video)
Narrator
 
1990 Almost an Angel
God (uncredited)
 
1990 The Little Kidnappers (TV movie)
James MacKenzie
 
1990 Solar Crisis
Adm. 'Skeet' Kelso
 
1990 Treasure Island (TV movie)
Long John Silver
 
1989 Original Sin (TV movie)
Louis Mancini
 
1989 Call from Space (short)
Alien (voice)
 
1987 Christmas Night with the Two Ronnies (TV movie)
Various Roles
 
1987 The Two Ronnies (TV series)
Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
1987 Christmas Special (1987) … Bar Customer: Pinocchio II Segment
 
1987 The Dame Edna Experience (TV series)
Chuck
Episode #1.4 (1987) … Chuck (uncredited)
 
1987 Proud Men (TV movie)
Charley MacLeod Sr.
 
1985-1987 The Colbys (TV series)
Jason Colby
Crossroads (1987) … Jason Colby
The Dead End (1987) … Jason Colby
Betrayals (1987) … Jason Colby
Devil's Advocate (1987) … Jason Colby
 
1985 Dynasty (TV series)
Jason Colby
The Titans (1985) … Jason Colby
The Man (1985) … Jason Colby
The Californians (1985) … Jason Colby
 
1984 Nairobi Affair (TV movie)
Lee Cahill
 
1983 Chiefs (TV mini-series)
Hugh Holmes
Part 3 (1983) … Hugh Holmes
Part 2 (1983) … Hugh Holmes
Part 1 (1983) … Hugh Holmes
 
1982 Mother Lode
Silas McGee / Ian McGee
 
1980 The Awakening
Matthew Corbeck
 
1980 The Mountain Men
Bill Tyler
 
1978 Gray Lady Down
Capt. Paul Blanchard
 
1975 The Fun of Your Life (short)
Narrator
 
1972 Skyjacked
Capt. Henry 'Hank' O'Hara
 
1972 The Special London Bridge Special (TV movie)
Tennis Player
 
1970 The Hawaiians
Whip Hoxworth
 
1970 The Don Adams Special: Hooray for Hollywood (TV movie)
Narrator
 
1969 Number One
Ron (Cat) Catlan
 
1968 Elizabeth the Queen (TV movie)
Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex
 
1967 Counterpoint
Lionel Evans
 
1967 All About People (short)
Narrator
 
1966 What Is a Boy (TV movie)
 
1965 The War Lord
Chrysagon
 
1963 The Patriots (TV movie)
Thomas Jefferson
 
1963 55 Days at Peking
Maj. Matt Lewis
 
1962 The Pigeon That Took Rome
Captain Paul MacDougall/Benny the Snatch/Narrator
 
1961 Alcoa Premiere (TV series)
Paul Malone
The Fugitive Eye (1961) … Paul Malone
 
1959 The Wreck of the Mary Deare
John Sands
 
1956-1958 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Charles Gray / Major Jesse Price
Point of No Return (1958) … Charles Gray
Forbidden Area (1956) … Major Jesse Price
 
1958 Shirley Temple's Storybook (TV series)
The Beast
 
1955-1957 Climax! (TV series)
Chipman / Lt. Paul Peterson
The Trial of Captain Wirtz (1957) … Chipman
Bailout at 43,000 Feet (1955) … Lt. Paul Peterson
 
1951-1957 Schlitz Playhouse (TV series)
Switch Station (1957)
 
1956 Three Violent People
Capt. Colt Saunders
 
1956 The Jackie Gleason Show (TV series)
Guest
Episode dated 29 December 1956 (1956) … Guest
 
1955 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Tim
The Seeds of Hate (1955) … Tim
 
1955 Omnibus (TV series)
 
1952-1955 Robert Montgomery Presents (TV series)
Cashel Bryon / Melody Jones / Peter Handley
Along Came Jones (1955) … Melody Jones
The Closed Door (1952) … Peter Handley
Cashel Byron's Profession (1952) … Cashel Bryon
 
1955 The Private War of Major Benson
Maj. Bernard R. 'Barney' Benson
 
1954 Secret of the Incas
Harry Steele
 
1954 The Naked Jungle
Christopher Leiningen
 
1954 Danger (TV series)
Freedom to Get Lost (1954)
 
1954 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
 
1953 Bad for Each Other
Dr. Tom Owen
 
1953 Medallion Theatre (TV series)
A Day in Town (1953)
 
1950-1953 The Philco-Goodyear Television Playhouse (TV series)
Elegy (1953)
Hear My Heart Speak (1950)
 
1953 Three Lives (short)
Commentator
 
1952 Ruby Gentry
Boake Tackman
 
1952 The Savage
James 'Jim' Aherne Jr./War Bonnet
 
1952 Curtain Call (TV series)
The Liar (1952)
 
1949-1952 Studio One in Hollywood (TV series)
Edward Rochester / Gunnery Officer / Heathcliff / …
Macbeth (1951) … Macbeth
Letter from Cairo (1950)
Wuthering Heights (1950) … Heathcliff
 
1951 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Route 19 (1951)
 
1949-1951 Suspense (TV series)
Santa Fe Flight (1951)
Suspicion (1949)
 
1950 The Clock (TV series)
The Hypnotist (1950)
 
Show ShowDirector (3 titles)
1988 A Man for All Seasons (TV movie)
 
1982 Mother Lode
 
Show ShowWriter (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (7 titles)
2009 Circus Maximus (video) (grateful thanks)
 
2009 The New Bike (short) (acknowledgment)
 
2008 A Federal Case (in memory of)
 
2001 Sensurround: The Sounds of Midway (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2001 Rescued from the Closet (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1994 Wyatt Earp: Walk with a Legend (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
1984 George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (228 titles)
2013 Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
Moses
 
2006 The People's President (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2004 Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (TV documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2003 Lasting Love (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 20/20 (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode dated 20 December 2002 (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Face of Evil: Reinhard Heydrich (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2002 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter (uncredited)
 
2002 Bowling for Columbine (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
2002 Film Genre (TV series documentary)
Himself
Epic (2002) … Himself
 
2002 The Making of 'Tombstone' (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Henry Hooker'
 
2001 Eco Challenge: US Armed Forces Championship (TV movie)
Himself - Narrator
 
2001 MADtv (TV series)
Himself
Episode #7.7 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Last Party 2000 (documentary)
Himself - President of the NRA
 
2001 The Making of 'Midway' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2001 Larry and Vivien: The Oliviers in Love (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995-2001 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Actor
Jennifer Jones: Portrait of a Lady (2001) … Himself
Susan Hayward: The Brooklyn Bombshell (1998) … Himself (also archive footage)
Rex Harrison: The Man Who Would Be King (1998) … Himself - Actor
John Wayne: American Legend (1998) … Himself
 
2001 Planet of the Apes: Rule the Planet (TV documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2001 The Gun Deadlock (TV movie)
Himself
 
2001 Intimate Portrait (TV series documentary)
Himself
Shirley Jones (2001) … Himself
 
2000 The Weber Show (TV series)
Himself
 
2000 Legendary Hollywood Homes 2 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 When the Pipers Play (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
2000 Heston of the Apes (short)
Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 May 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 E! Mysteries & Scandals (TV series)
Himself
Orson Welles (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Forever Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The 20th Century: Yesterday's Tomorrows (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Private Screenings (TV series)
Himself
Charlton Heston (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The Roseanne Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.27 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 October 1998 (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Behind the Planet of the Apes (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Alaska: Spirit of the Wild (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: In Search of (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998 The 70th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Past Winner
 
1998 Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero (documentary)
 
1998 Friends (TV series)
Himself
The One with Joey's Dirty Day (1998) … Himself
 
1998 The Best of Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself - Interview
 
1997 Space Ghost Coast to Coast (TV series)
Himself
Dam (1997) … Himself
 
1997 Charlton Heston Presents the Bible (video documentary)
Himself
 
1997 To the Galaxy and Beyond with Mark Hamill (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1997 Dennis Pennis R.I.P. (video)
Himself
 
1997 Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 June 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1997 I Am Your Child (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Dennis Miller Live (TV series)
Himself
Gun Control (1997) … Himself
 
1997 To Be on Camera: A History with Hamlet (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1995-1996 Corazón, corazón (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 2 December 1996 (1996) … Himself
Episode dated 2 December 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1996 Ben Johnson: Third Cowboy on the Right (documentary)
Himself
 
1994-1996 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.215 (1996) … Himself
Episode #3.104 (1994) … Himself
 
1996 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (TV series)
Himself
Charlton Heston (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Very Important Pennis (TV series)
Himself
Very Important Pennis: Part 1 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Shirley MacLaine: Kicking Up Her Heels (video documentary)
 
1996 Mysterious Origins of Man (TV documentary)
Host
 
1996 Andersonville Diaries (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
1996 Ruby Wax Meets... (TV series documentary)
Himself
Goldie Hawn (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Àngels de nit (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.2 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 A Century of Science Fiction (video documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV series)
Himself
Episode #10.8 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 America: A Call to Greatness (TV documentary)
Host
 
1995 Bob Hope: Memories of World War II (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Cecil B. DeMille Award
 
1995 Advanced English: Interviews with the Famous (TV series)
Himself
 
1994 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
Charlton Heston (1994) … Himself
 
1994 The 51st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
1994 Wyatt Earp: Walk with a Legend (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 The Bible According to Hollywood (video documentary)
Himself
 
1994 A Century of Cinema (documentary)
Himself
 
1993 The 53th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987-1993 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
Himself - Host / God / Various
Charlton Heston/Paul Westerberg (1993) … Himself - Host (as Captured Slave Charlton Heston)
Charlton Heston/Wynton Marsalis (1987) … Himself - Host / Various / God
 
1993 Mystery of the Sphinx (TV documentary)
Host
 
1993 The 14th Annual CableACE Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
1992 MGM: When the Lion Roars (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
The Lion in Winter (1992) … Himself
 
1992 The 18th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Favourite Motion Picture
 
1992 Dying for a Smoke (video documentary)
Himself
 
1992 Symphony for the Spire (documentary)
Westmoreland/Poetry reciter
 
1991 The 51th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 One on One with John Tesh (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.55 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 Reflections on the Silver Screen (TV series)
Himself
Charlton Heston (1991) … Himself
 
1991 Això és massa! (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 25 June 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1991 All-Star Salute to Our Troops (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 Air Force One: The Planes and the Presidents (TV documentary)
Narrator
 
1990 A Night on Mount Edna (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The 50th Annual Golden Apple Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Documentaries
 
1990 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 10 January 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 The Hollywood Road to Oz (TV documentary)
Host
 
1989 The 34th Annual Thalians Ball (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary (TV special)
Himself
 
1989 The 15th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Favourite Television Miniseries
 
1989 The 7th Annual Golden Boot Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1989 The London Programme (TV series documentary)
Himself
Saving the Rose Theatre (1989) … Himself
 
1989 Wogan (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 May 1989 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 The Arsenio Hall Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.53 (1989) … Himself
 
1989 Comic Relief III (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1988 Korea: The Unknown War (TV mini-series documentary)
General Douglas MacArthur (voice)
 
1988 Gran premio internazionale della TV (TV series)
Himself
5th Edition (1988) … Himself
 
1988 America's Tribute to Bob Hope (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1987 The 32th Annual Thalians Ball (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 The Dame Edna Experience (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.5 (1987) … Himself
 
1987 The USA Today's 5th Anniversary Gala (TV movie)
Himself
 
1987 Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1987 The 44th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Cecil B. DeMille Award
 
1987 Eclipse of Reason (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1987 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbara Stanwyck (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1986 Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 27 December 1986 (1986) … Himself
 
1986 All-Star Tribute to General Jimmy Doolittle (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 Liberty Weekend (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1986 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
Directed by William Wyler (1986) … Himself
 
1977-1986 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 April 1986 (1986) … Himself
Episode dated 25 November 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 24 November 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1986 The Starlight Annual Foundation Benefit (TV movie)
Himself
 
1986 The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co Host
 
1986 The 12th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Favourite Actor in Motion Picture and Accepting Award for Favourite New Television Dramatic Program
 
1985 All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (TV movie)
Himself
 
1969-1985 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest
Episode dated 4 December 1985 (1985) … Himself
Episode dated 15 December 1981 (1981) … Himself
Episode dated 8 November 1978 (1978) … Himself
Episode dated 22 February 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 10 December 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1985 CNN Special Assignment (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 50th Presidential Inaugural Gala (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 Television's Vietnam (video documentary)
Narrator
 
1985 Bob Hope's Happy Birthday Homecoming (London Royal Gala) (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1985 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.1 (1985) … Himself
 
1985 The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (documentary)
Himself
 
1984 The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team (TV movie)
Himself - Performer
 
1983 The 55th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Hersholt Award
 
1982 All-Star Birthday Party at Annapolis (TV movie)
Himself
 
1982 Arena (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
The Orson Welles Story (1982) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1982 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Frank Capra (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1982 Let Poland Be Poland (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1981 The Way They Were (TV special)
 
1980-1981 The John Davidson Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 19 March 1981 (1981) … Himself
Episode dated 11 December 1980 (1980) … Himself
Episode dated 3 November 1980 (1980) … Himself
Episode dated 8 July 1980 (1980) … Himself
 
1981 This Is Your Life: 30th Anniversary Special (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1963-1981 The Merv Griffin Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 3 February 1981 (1981) … Himself
Episode dated 8 August 1980 (1980) … Himself
Episode dated 23 November 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 22 November 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 2 April 1974 (1974) … Himself
 
1981 All-Star Inaugural Gala (TV movie)
Himself
 
1980 The 52nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Picture
 
1979 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock (TV special documentary)
Himself - President of the American Guild of Actors
 
1979 Evening Magazine (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 11 January 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1964-1978 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 November 1978 (1978) … Himself
Episode dated 15 October 1974 (1974) … Himself
Episode dated 18 May 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 14 May 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 8 June 1972 (1972) … Himself
 
1978 America 2-Night (TV series)
Himself
60 Seconds of Fame (1978) … Himself
 
1978 The 50th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Hersholt Award Recipient
 
1978 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1978 Science Fiction Film Awards (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
1977 Donahue (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 December 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1977 The American Film Institute's 10th Anniversary Special (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1976 America at the Movies (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1975-1976 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.152 (1976) … Himself
Episode dated 3 February 1975 (1975) … Himself
 
1976 The 48th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Hersholt Award
 
1976 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to William Wyler (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1976 They Were There (documentary short)
Himself
 
1974 ABC Late Night (TV series)
Himself
That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) … Himself
 
1974 The 46th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Actress in a Leading Role
 
1974 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to James Cagney (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1973 Dinah's Place (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 23 October 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1973 Jack Paar Tonite (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 October 1973 (1973) … Himself
 
1956-1973 Today (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 April 1973 (1973) … Himself
Episode dated 30 October 1956 (1956) … Himself
 
1973 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Ford (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1973 The 45th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Host & Presenter: Honorary Award to Edward G. Robinson
 
1973 Lincoln's Gettysburg Address (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1973 A Look at the World of SOYLENT GREEN (documentary short)
Himself
 
1969-1972 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #4.183 (1972) … Himself
Episode #2.220 (1970) … Himself
Episode #1.10 (1969) … Himself
 
1972 Film Night (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 26 February 1972 (1972) … Himself
 
1972 Our Active Earth (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1971 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.21 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Himself
Episode #1.3 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 15 November 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 Vietnam! Vietnam! (documentary)
 
1971 The Irv Kupcinet Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 August 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1971 The Last Man Alive (documentary short)
Himself
 
1970 King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (documentary)
Himself
 
1970 The Festival Game (documentary)
 
1969 Rod Laver's Wimbledon (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1969 The Heart of Variety (documentary short)
Himself
 
1968 The Joey Bishop Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.220 (1968) … Himself
 
1957-1968 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself / Actor - Dramatic Reading / Dramatic Reader
Episode #21.39 (1968) … Dramatic Reader
Episode #21.30 (1968) … Dramatic Reader
See America with Ed Sullivan: Chicago (1960) … Actor - Dramatic Reading
Episode #13.31 (1960) … Actor - Dramatic Reading
Episode #13.15 (1959) … Himself
 
1968 The Movie Experience: A Matter of Choice (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1968 Rowan & Martin at the Movies (documentary short)
Himself
 
1967 The 39th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Honorary Award to Yakima Canutt
 
1967 The American Film: 1966 White House Festival of the Arts (documentary short)
Himself/Narrator
 
1967 Think Twentieth (documentary short)
Himself
 
1967 While I Run This Race (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1966 The Linkletter Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 June 1966 (1966) … Himself
 
1966 A Whole Scene Going (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.23 (1966) … Himself
 
1966 Cinema (TV series documentary)
Himself
Charlton Heston (1966) … Himself
 
1965 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.11 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 The Jack Paar Program (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #3.27 (1965) … Himself - Guest
 
1965 The 37th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1965 F.D.R. (TV mini-series)
Voice of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
 
1965 The Egyptologists (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1963 A Tribute to John F. Kennedy from the Arts (TV movie)
Himself
 
1963 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 January 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
1963 The Five Cities of June (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1962 At This Very Moment (TV movie)
Himself
 
1962 The Milton Berle Spectacular (TV movie)
Himself
 
1962 The Milton Berle Show (TV series)
Ben-Hur / Himself
Episode dated 9 March 1962 (1962) … Himself / Ben-Hur
 
1962 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Ben Hur / Himself
Special (1962) … Himself / Ben Hur
 
1961 An Old Fashioned Thanksgiving (TV movie)
Himself
 
1960 The 12th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1960 The Revlon Revue (TV series)
Himself
Tiptoe Through TV (1960) … Himself
 
1956-1960 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Guest / Himself - Actor
Episode #5.25 (1960) … Himself - Guest
Episode #4.26 (1959) … Himself - Guest
Episode #2.11 (1956) … Himself - Actor
 
1960 The 32nd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Best Actor Winner
 
1960 Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound
 
1958 Screen Snapshots: Salute to Hollywood (documentary short)
Himself
 
1957 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
Dennis Weaver (1957) … Himself
 
1956 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 28 October 1956 (1956) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1956 The George Gobel Show (TV series)
Himself / Sketch Performer
Episode #2.17 (1956) … Himself/Sketch Performer
 
1955 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Himself - Guest
Episode #3.7 (1955) … Himself - Guest
 
1955 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
Episode #5.39 (1955) … Himself - Host
Episode #5.38 (1955) … Himself - Host (also archive footage)
Episode #5.36 (1955) … Himself
Episode #5.31 (1955) … Himself - Host
Episode #5.30 (1955) … Himself - Host
 
1955 The $64,000 Question (TV series)
Substitute Host
 
1955 Sheilah Graham in Hollywood (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 21 March 1955 (1955) … Himself
 
1951 Your Show of Shows (TV series)
Himself - Guest Performer
Episode #3.16 (1951) … Himself - Guest Performer
Episode #3.6 (1951) … Himself - Guest Performer
 
1950 Introducing Charlton Heston (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (58 titles)
2012 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2011 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
 
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2011 The Parade
Ben Hur (uncredited)
 
2011 A Night at the Movies: The Horrors of Stephen King (TV documentary)
Neville
 
2011 Welsh Greats (TV series documentary)
 
2011 Sing Your Song (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2010 20 to 1 (TV series documentary)
 
2010 Cine catastrófico (documentary short)
Graff
 
2009 A Night at the Movies: The Gigantic World of Epics (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Hollywood on the Tiber (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The 81st Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
2009 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
2008 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
 
2008 The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - In Memoriam
 
2008 Religulous (documentary)
George Taylor (uncredited)
 
2008 Il falso bugiardo
Himself
 
2008 The O'Reilly Factor (TV series)
 
2007 La rentadora (TV series)
 
2007 Manufacturing Dissent: Uncovering Michael Moore (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 La tele de tu vida (TV series)
 
2007 La mandrágora (TV series)
 
2006 De Madrid a la Lluna (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2
Himself
 
2006 Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (documentary)
Moses (uncredited)
 
2006 Battleground (TV series documentary)
 
2006 The Naked Archaeologist (TV series)
 
2005 La Marató 2005 (TV special)
Himself
 
2005 Sexes (TV series)
 
2005 Passion & Poetry: Major Dundee (video short)
Himself
 
2005 Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema (video documentary)
Himself (2001 Interview)
 
2004 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Rated 'R': Republicans in Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 The Thief of Bagdad (short)
Texan Empire-Builder
 
2004 Michael Moore, el gran agitador (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Christmas from Hollywood (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Circle of Honor (TV series documentary)
 
2003 Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Images of Indians: How Hollywood Stereotyped the Native American (TV documentary)
Himself/Ed Bannon (from Arrowhead (1953)) (uncredited)
 
2003 A Patriot at the Podium (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 El informal (TV series)
 
2000 72nd Annual Academy Awards Pre-Show (TV special)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
1999 The Best of Film Noir (video documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1995 Get Shorty
Mike Vargas (uncredited)
 
1995 Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater (TV series)
 
1983 Saturday Night Live (TV series)
 
1979 The Horror Show (documentary)
 
1967 Mondo Hollywood (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1965 Verifica incerta - Disperse Exclamatory Phase (documentary short)
 
1953-1957 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
 
1955 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1980s) Stage: Appeared in "Mutiny on the Bounty" at the Kennedy Center, New York City. Also in cast: Frank Aletter. See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Print Biographies  | 14 Interviews  | 62 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Charlton Easton | Captured Slave Charlton Heston

Height:

6' 2" (1.88 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I have never felt I was being ill-treated by the press - ill-treated by Barbra Streisand, maybe. But Ms. Streisand I suggest is inadequately educated on the Constitution of the United States. See more »

Trivia:

He played the Roman politician and general Mark Antony in 3 different Shakespearean films: Julius Caesar, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra. See more »

Trademark:

His deep, commanding voice See more »

Nickname:

Chuck See more »

Star Sign:

Libra